Vol. 5 No. 6 May 23, 1997Table of Contents1.0 COA2.0 Unlimited Support for Microsoft Products3.0 ITEC Support/Services Survey4.0 List of Contacts on Web Site5.0 Buffalo State College Shutdown 1.0 COA This is to remind you that COA will be held June 1-4, 1997 (www.itec.suny.edu/suny/calendar.html) ITEC will be announcing a new product support -- Microsoft! We hope to see you there!2.0 Unlimited Support for Microsoft Products ITEC Announces Unlimited Support for Microsoft Products! ITEC now supports the installation, configuration, and use of Microsoft products. The following products are included in the initial support offering: BackOffice Suite NT Server 4.0 Systems Management Server SNA Server SQL Server Exchange Server Internet Information Server Index Server Proxy Server WinNT Workstation Windows '95 Windows for Workgroups Network connectivity MS Office97 Visual Basic VB for Applications VBScript Visual C++ Visual J++ Additional services are also available. For more information, visit www.itec.suny.edu or contact Ron Brown at brownrn@itec.suny.edu. Submitted by Paul Bardak - SCSYS/ITEC 3.0 ITEC Support and Services Survey Daniel Sidebottom, Assistant Director of Computing Services at SUNY Cobleskill, and ITEC Executive Board member/Chair of Support and Services Sub-Committee, has asked us to remind you to complete the survey located at WWW.ITEC.SUNY.EDU or WWW.ITEC.SUNY.EDU/ITEC/ITECCOVER.HTML. We would appreciate your taking the time to complete this survey as it will provide guidance in mapping the future of ITEC. The survey has been developed as a Web based survey in the hopes that it will provide you with an easy mechanism to complete the survey. The Support and Services Survey is conducted yearly to help the ITEC Executive Board better understand the needs of the ITEC membership. We understand the workload you are all facing and very much appreciate your time in filling out this survey. Your responses will be analyzed and reviewed by the ITEC Executive Board. The responses will be tabulated, and the results will be available at the Spring COA. It is the intent of the Executive Board to direct the future of ITEC support and services based on your responses to this survey. We are encouraging multiple responses, or a collaboration of effort on each member campus. Please inform your colleagues at your respective campuses that the survey is available at: WWW.ITEC.SUNY.EDU or WWW.ITEC.SUNY.EDU/ITEC/ITECCOVER.HTML. Please complete the survey as soon as possible in order to provide time to tabulate the responses in time for the Spring COA. Again, on behalf of the ITEC Executive Board, and Dan Sidebottom, we thank you very much for your time. Submitted by Barbara Boquard 4.0 List of Contacts on Web Site Please review the names listed on ITEC's web site's "Information Form," (www.itec.suny.edu/itec/sitesmap.html) for your institution for the following: Advisory Committee Member License Manager Campus User Manager DSN Account Manager Director(s) Local Support Contacts This information is not only useful to ITEC, but also other campuses. Changes can be sent to me at boquarba@itec.suny.edu. Thank you for your attention to this matter. Submitted by Barbara Boquard 5.0 Buffalo State College Shutdown On Saturday, May 31, 1997 from approximately 5 a.m. - 7 p.m., all equipment in the Buffalo State College computer room will be down while electrical work is being done. This includes (but not limited to) all servers (PATHWORKS and NT), SBUFAA, SBSCVC, SBUFAC (Sherlock). Submitted by Barbara Boquard Editor: Barbara Boquard Boquarba@itec.suny.edu ITEC's General Office 716/878-4832 Director's Office 716/878-4832 Operations 716/878-5122 After hours 716/878-6642 FAX 716/878-4235 web page http://www.itec.suny.eduITEC Home Page